Leela Ram
Leela Ram (born 20 April 1961) is an Indian politician and a member of the 14th Haryana Legislative Assembly elected from the Kaithal constituency in the 2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election. He is a member of Bharatiya Janta Party.[1][2]
Leela Ram | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office October 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Randeep Singh Surjewala |
| Constituency | Kaithal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 April 1961 Ujjana, Kaithal, Haryana |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Spouse(s) | Balbir Kaur |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence | Ujjana, Kaithal, Haryana, India |
| Alma mater | Kurukshetra University (M.A. in 1985) |
| Profession | Businessman, agriculturalist |
Personal life
Ram was born on 20 April 1961 to Jhandu Ram in Ujjana village of Kultaran tehsil in Kaithal district of Haryana.[3] He is a post graduate and completed his Master of Arts in Political science from Kurukshetra University in 1985.[1] Ram is married to Balbir Kaur, with whom he has a daughter.[3]
Political career
In the 2019 Haryana Legislative Assembly election, he won from Kaithal seat as a BJP candidate, defeating two-time winner Randeep Singh Surjewala of Indian National Congress by 530 votes.[2][4]
References
- "Leela Ram(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- KAITHAL(KAITHAL) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
- "Haryana assembly election result: Congress's Randeep Surjewala concedes defeat from Kaithal". India Today. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
- "MLA Details". haryanaassembly.gov.in. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
- "Kaithal Election Results 2019 Live Updates (कैथल): Leela Ram of BJP Wins". News18. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
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